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Lead Front End Engineer

Thrive Global

Description Thrive Global is changing the way people live through a suite of wellbeing state-of-the-art measurement and behavior change tools used to impact individual and organizational well-being and productivity. The marriage of data and analytics, our best-in-class content and science-backed behavior change IP will help people go from knowing what to do to actually doing it, enabling millions of consumers to begin the Thrive behavior change journey. As a Frontend Engineering Lead that specializes in React, your mission is to design, innovate and develop our Behavior Change products.

Who We Are Looking For

An experienced frontend engineering leader with a proven track-record of using software development best practices to deliver products to market

An adaptable and results-driven professional with experience navigating product pivots and successfully shipping product

Someone with a solid understanding of how web applications work (including security and session management) and how to integrate data from various back-end services and databases

Someone who is energized by the dynamics of a start-up environment, demonstrating flexibility, resourcefulness and high energy to get work done

A team player who knows how to collaborate and communicate well

How You’ll Contribute

Work with internal and external users to understand their needs and deliver features, functionality, and fixes quickly and with high quality.

Work with the engineering team to determine frontend architecture.

Work with technology leadership to help determine resources needs to drive growth and adoption from people, tools, process, etc.

Lead and grow a small team of frontend engineers.

Must Haves

6+ years of industry experience building features and/or products

2+ years leading or managing engineers

Advanced proficiency in client-side Javascript and frameworks like React

Experience working on a large-scale system to make it faster, more scalable, and fault-tolerant.

The ability to iterate and ship ideas quickly, with minimal direction.

Comfortable with a start-up environment.

Our Mission Thrive Global’s mission is to end the stress and burnout epidemic by offering companies and individuals sustainable, science-based solutions to enhance well-being, performance, and purpose, and create a healthier relationship with technology. Recent science has shown that the pervasive belief that burnout is the price we must pay for success is a delusion. We know, instead, that when we prioritize our well-being, our decision-making, creativity, and productivity improve dramatically. Thrive Global is committed to accelerating the culture shift that allows people to reclaim their lives and move from merely surviving to thriving.

What We Offer

A mission-driven company that’s truly making a difference in the lives of people around the world